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Catholic University of Korea
Interstitial pneumonia frequently occurs for patients with scrub typhus
January 9th, 2005
A recent report described the clinical role of interstitial pneumonia in patients with scrub typhus and noted its potential as possible marker of disease severity. According to recent research from South Korea, "Interstitial pneumonia (IP) frequently occurs in patients with scrub typhus, but its clinical significance is not well known. [Our] study was designed to evaluate interstitial pneumonia as a marker of severity of the disease for patients with scrub typhus." S.W. Song and colleagues of the Catholic University Korea explained, "We investigated clinical parameters representing the severity of the disease, and the chest radiographic findings for...
Source: Aging & Elder Health Week (2005-01-09)
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